HistoricRecordings

Misc Recordings and historical content from Thinfinity

http://www.thinkfinity.org

Library of Congress Sheet Music
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ncdhtml/hasmhome.html

Top 100 Speeches
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/top100speechesall.html

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Video of Thomas Edison and the impact of recording on world music

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/video/edison.html

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The WPA California Folk Music Projecthttp://memory.loc.gov/ammem/afccchtml/cowhome.html

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Library of Congress Early recordings
12th Street rag / Euday L. Bowman ; [performed by] Imperial Marimba Band.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/papr:%40field(NUMBER+%40band(edrs+50743l))
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Carnival of Venice--variations / [performed by] Bohumir Kryl; pianoforte by John F. Burckhardt.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/papr:%40field(NUMBER+%40band(edrs+80718r))

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Die Schnitzelbank / Manhattan Male Quartett mit Orchester.
http://memory.loc.gov/mbrs/edrs/57007r.wav




The Sound Recording Technology History Site
http://www.recording-history.org/


Youtube is an amazing source too!